PHILLY BOXING HISTORY

Fights - 1952  

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 January 3, 1952  (Thursday) Met
 Calvin Wilson W6 Rocky Brown  
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 January 10, 1952  (Thursday) Met
 George Benton W8 Holly Mims unanimous decision
 Billy Davis W6 Cortez Jackson  
 Sherman Nelson D6 Willie Alexander  
 Don Braun W6 Buddy Steele  
 Ealton Evans W6 Johnny Pratt  
 Dick Davis KO2 Billy Lewis  
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 January 12, 1952  (Saturday) Cambria
 Arnold Curry KO8 Baby Ray Jones  
 Emmy Tucci W6 Dick Stern  
 Jay Anderson W6 Dave Tucker  
 Joe Liberty W6 Billy Danford  
 Frank Magdalena KO1 Joe McCausland  
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 January 19, 1952  (Saturday) Cambria
 Jay Anderson W8 Dave Tucker  
 Jimmy Carlini TKO5 Nate Spellman  
 Don Braun W6 Buddy Steele  
 Zeke Adams W6 Silent Billy Jones  
 Frankie Giosa W4 Calvin Patterson  
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 January 21, 1952  (Monday) Arena
 Jimmy Carter W10 Mario Trigo  
 Jimmy Hackney KO5 Dick Stern  
 Frankie Sodano W8 Bobby Garza  
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 January 24, 1952  (Thursday) Met

Promoter: Jimmy Toppi & Pete Moran

 Otis Graham W8 Terry Moore spilt decision
 Cortez Jackson W6 Moon Curry  
 Don Braun KO4 Steve Cole  
 Zeke Adams W6 Little Beau  
 Jimmy Washington KO6 Art Fulton  
 Joe Pastore W4 Chico Corsey  
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 January 26, 1952  (Saturday) Cambria
 Arnold Curry W8 Roy Alston

unanimous decision

 Zeke Adams W6 Mike Ward  
 Joe Liberty D6 Chick Alexander  
 Roosevelt Coward TKO2 Chico Corsey  
 Frankie Magdalena W4 Ted Queen  
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 February 4, 1952  (Monday) Arena

Matchmaker:Jack Puggy / Attendance:7,036 / Gate:$23,895 / Annual Deborah Hospital Benefit

 Gil Turner KO4 Sammy Mastrean  
 Cortez Jackson D Billy Davis  
 Henry Toothpick Brown KO1 Johnny Fishcake Donaldson  
 Emmy Tucci W6 Jesse Gethers  
 Art Mullen W4 Sherman Nelson  
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 February 7, 1952  (Thursday) Met
 Jimmy Fisher KO4 Don Braun  
 Rocky Jones W8 George Tsaldaris unanimous decision
 Calvin Wilson W6 Jimmy Hill  
 Johnny Ceccarelli TKO2 Ted Queen stopped due to a cut
 Lou Witherspoon W4 Buddy Steele  
 Bobby Stowers W4 Rocky Cimaresi  
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 February 9, 1952  (Saturday) Cambria
 Jay Anderson W8 Tommy Martin  
 Chick Alexander KO2 Billy Danford  
 Frankie Giosa W6 Calvin Patterson  
 Roosevelt Coward KO3 Johnny Cook  
 Tony Beltrante W4 Leon Wallace  
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 February 13, 1952  (Wednesday) Convention Hall

Promoter: Herman Taylor  /  Attendance: 9,243  /  Gate: $61,886

 Rocky Marciano KO7 Lee Savold  
 Ray Wilding TKO4 Rocky Brown  
 Waddell Hanna W6 Rocky Jones  
 Maynard Jones W6 Ed Polly Smith  
 Joe McFadden W6 Terry O'Connor  
 Sammy Giuliana KO3 Jimmy Washington  
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 February 16, 1952  (Saturday) Cambria
 Jetson Arnold W8 Arnold Curry  
 Chuck Goldsby W6 Al Heath  
 Frank Nagdaleno W6 Wilbert Stowers  
 Tony Carlini W4 Bud Barrett  
 Al Goodman KO1